Nestled in the heart of San Diego is Balboa Park – a 1,200 acre urban park that is celebrating its centennial anniversary in 2015. There are many places to explore and experience from museums and a world-famous zoo to gardens and walking trails. Tucked in the northeast corner of Balboa Park, between the Zoo and […]
Everywhere you look, it’s beginning to look like Halloween. Costumes and candy for sale. Spooky decorations on display. Kids of all ages like to celebrate Halloween. Thanks to some local theme parks, the party starts in late September and lasts all through October. Disneyland, LEGOLAND, and Sea World all offer special events that offer family-friendly […]
“Never take candy from strangers.” You, like me, probably grew up with parents warning you to never take candy from strangers. So imagine my surprise when I found Sweet Bricks, a handmade toffee shop in San Diego, who uses this catch phrase to lure you inside its store front. Trust me, if you decide to […]
Labor Day Weekend is considered by many Americans as the official end of summer – the final opportunity of the season to enjoy some fun in the sun. Cities and towns across America offer many ways for friends and family to celebrate this long weekend and San Diego is no exception. In fact there have […]
“A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are for.” – William G. T. Shedd Turning points and crossroads. How have these affected your life? It is said that life is a journey so one would expect the road to have turning points and crossroads. Some of these are naturally occurring, such […]